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Right after the 2017 Kentucky Derby, I told y'all my Derby Dreams. No big hats, high heels, or mint juleps. More like, a windbreaker, hard boots, and a cup of joe.
I still dream of touring the Churchill Downs backside during Derby Week with NBC Sports Announcers Randy Moss and Jerry Bailey just to listen and ...

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Saturday, June 5, is the 2010 running of the Belmont Stakes. No Triple Crown is on the line this year. Nor are the Kentucky Derby winner or the Preakness Stakes winner running in the Belmont. So what?
Because winning The Belmont is still a test of stamina, even for a horse who ...

Video of one of Mike Smith's works on Zenyatta
Yes, my lovely regular readers, I know you've seen that video before. But please enjoy it again. Especially since pretty much all anyone can say in these days leading up to the 2009 Breeders Cup is "Zenyatta, Zenyatta, Zenyatta!"
Not that there's anything wrong with that. But other ...